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Prom 24: James MacMillan & Mahler

Part of the Proms 2015 Series

Add to my Calendar 03-08-2015 19:30 03-08-2015 21:30 36 Prom 24: James MacMillan & Mahler Mahler’s mighty Symphony No. 5 is the climax of this second Prom from Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. The work’s intense, contrasting moods - the bitter solemnity of the funeral march, the violence of the second movement and the tenderness of the famous Adagietto - make this one of the great orchestral showpieces. The evening opens with the world premiere of a dramatic new symphony from Scottish composer James MacMillan. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
Kensington
London
SW7 2AP
England

Programme

James MacMillan – Symphony no.4
~ Interval ~
Gustav Mahler – Symphony no.5 in C sharp minor

Performers

Donald Runnicles – Conductor

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Programme Note

Mahler’s mighty Symphony No. 5 is the climax of this second Prom from Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. The work’s intense, contrasting moods - the bitter solemnity of the funeral march, the violence of the second movement and the tenderness of the famous Adagietto - make this one of the great orchestral showpieces. The evening opens with the world premiere of a dramatic new symphony from Scottish composer James MacMillan.

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